The tournament will hit Los Angeles on February 20-21, and proceeds will benefit Chrysalis, a charity dedicated to helping economically disadvantaged and homeless individuals become self-sufficient through employment opportunities. It currently helps more than 2,000 individuals a year change their lives through jobs.

There is a $200,000 prize pool for the event, and the winner will also walk away with a seat in the World Poker Tour’s Championship.

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